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Important update: Healthcare facilities
CDC has updated select ways to operate healthcare systems effectively in response to COVID-19 vaccination. Learn more
UPDATE
Given new evidence on the B.1.617.2 (Delta) variant, CDC has updated the guidance for fully vaccinated people. CDC recommends universal indoor masking for all teachers, staff, students, and visitors to K-12 schools, regardless of vaccination status. Children should return to full-time in-person learning in the fall with layered prevention strategies in place.
UPDATE
The White House announced that vaccines will be required for international travelers coming into the United States, with an effective date of November 8, 2021. For purposes of entry into the United States, vaccines accepted will include FDA approved or authorized and WHO Emergency Use Listing vaccines. More information is available here.
UPDATE
Travel requirements to enter the United States are changing, starting November 8, 2021. More information is available here.

Toolkit for General Public

Toolkit for General Public
Updated Aug. 19, 2020
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Social Media


What to do if you are sick poster
What To Do If You’re Sick
Testing Information Poster
Testing Information
Take Out Food Poster
Takeout Food
Stop the Spread Poster
Stop the Spread
Social Distancing Poster
Social Distancing
Pets & COVID-19 Guidance Poster
Pets & COVID-19 Guidance

Videos


How to Wear a Mask
How to Wear a Mask
COVID-19 | Fight Coronavirus | #COVIDStopsWithMe
COVID-19 | Fight Coronavirus | #COVIDStopsWithMe
COVID-19 Stop the Spread of Germs
COVID-19 Stop the Spread of Germs
Symptoms of Coronavirus Disease
Symptoms of Coronavirus Disease
I Had COVID-19, But No Symptoms. When Can I Be with Others?
I Had COVID-19, But No Symptoms. When Can I Be with Others?
I Think or Know I Had COVID-19, and I Had Symptoms. When Can I Be with Others?
I Think or Know I Had COVID-19, and I Had Symptoms. When Can I Be with Others?
Social Distancing
Social Distancing
Viral Test for COVID-19
Viral Test for COVID-19
Visiting friends and family with higher risk for severe illness
Visiting friends and family with higher risk for severe illness

PSAs